Ep.37 Karate Kid Legends + The Karate Kid Franchise
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June 6, 2025 · 43 min
About this episode
Alex and Dan explore the new Karate Kid film and the entire franchise, highlighting key characters and moments.
Alex and Dan break down the new Karate Kid (2025) starring Ben Wang and Jackie Chan, directed by Jonathan Entwistle, and revisit the entire franchise—from Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita to Jaden Smith and Hilary Swank. A nostalgic, roundhouse-kick journey through every crane kick and comeback.
People in this episode
Hosts: Alex, Dan
Topics covered
- Karate Kid
- film franchise
- nostalgia
- action movies
- character analysis
- movie breakdown
Keywords
- Karate Kid
- Ben Wang
- Jackie Chan
- film franchise
- nostalgia
- Ralph Macchio
- Pat Morita
- Jaden Smith
- Hilary Swank
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Jonathan Entwistle
Books & works: Karate Kid, Karate Kid (2025)
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